Monthly Archives: November 2011

A perfect Syrah cluster at Minnick – a destiny of iron and leather “It is with good reason, says Sancho to the squire with the great nose, that I pretend to have a judgment in wine: This is a quality … Continue reading →

It’s wines like this that create conversations like these. “How do you like this shit?” sez Säure. “Hübsch,” allows Gustav. “A trifle stahlig, and perhaps the infinitesimal hint of a Bodengeschmack behind its Körper, which is admittedly süffig.” “I would … Continue reading →

A message from your friendly local vineyard management Winemaking is hard work. This shouldn’t be a surprising fact, but it’s really quite grueling. Following my time here, no matter how much I dislike a wine, I will always have respect … Continue reading →